What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery Associate position at The Olde Kountry Market?
Join our family-owned market team as a Bakery Associate, where your passion for baking brings good food and friendly faces together! Built on simple, honest values, our market takes pride in offering scratch-made treats crafted with care and hometown charm. In this role, you will uphold our commitment to quality and community by preparing traditional baked goods, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, and welcoming every customer like a neighbor.
Responsibilities
- Quality & Tradition: Craft scratch-made breads, cookies, pies, and sweet treats with care, strictly adhering to recipe standards to deliver old-fashioned goodness.
- Safety & Standards: Safely operate commercial kitchen tools and maintain a spotless workspace, following food safety regulations to protect our customers and team.
- Product Presentation: Package and display items with attention to detail, ensuring every product reflects the high standards our community expects.
- Hometown Hospitality: Deliver warm, friendly service that reflects our core values, offering product recommendations and assisting guests with genuine care.
- Team Collaboration: Support daily operations by measuring ingredients, portioning dough, and scaling recipes to maintain efficiency and freshness.
Qualifications
- Strong dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and simple, honest market values.
- Experience in baking, commercial food prep, or grocery kitchen operations preferred.
- Solid skills in dough preparation, hand-shaping, and safe knife work.
- Knowledge of health, hygiene, and food safety standards.
- A warm, customer-focused attitude committed to serving our local community.
- Ability to work effectively in a busy market environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Pay: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21